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Kid's Ark Daycare & Learning Center

3143-3145 N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL 60634 · Cook County

5cited violations
0serious tier
4inspections
5tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (Children'S Services Facility)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2796953
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026100
2025120
2024100
2023130

Inspections

  1. Jul 1, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Feb 20, 2025 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED HAND SINK ON FAR RIGHT SIDE WITH A WATER TEMPERATURE OF 88F. MUST BE 100F OR ABOVE THROUGH MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET. OTHER 2 HAND SINKS IN WASH ROOM WERE REACHING PROPER WATER TEMPERATURE.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      MUST PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON STAFF TOILET ROOM DOOR LOCATED ACROSS FROM KITCHEN.

  3. Sep 9, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  4. Feb 9, 2023 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PLUMBERS PUTTY INSIDE THE KITCHEN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REFRIGERATION UNITS IN KITCHEN AND IN CLASSROOMS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE,ADEQUATE WORKING THERMOMETERS IN REFRIGERATION UNITS.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED GAP OPENING AT BOTTOM CENTER OF THE REAR EXIT DOORS.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 3, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.